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indoctrination

[in-dok-truh-ney-shuhn] / ɪnˌdɒk trəˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
propagandism
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A really good professor helps facilitate a world, not where you do an ideological indoctrination, but where you help students have to debate another side.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Due to their early indoctrination, she believes they will be even more hardline than their fathers.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2025

The rationale is that there should be no condition, such as religious indoctrination or required sobriety, on a homeless person receiving housing.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2025

Everyone has to agree, it's really been drummed into us — and I went to business school, I've been through this indoctrination process — that everyone works for the shareholder.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2025

Though tribal indoctrination was still the focus of our curriculum in Standard Four, a few new and challenging subjects were introduced.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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